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Fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara (relief)
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Fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara (relief)
THT4306365 Fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara (relief); (add.info.: Ancient Egypt: Saqqarah (or Saqqara or Sakkarah): necropolis of the Old Empire, tomb of noble. Detail of the reliefs depicting a fishing scene.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023
Media ID 33090298
© © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023 / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a mesmerizing fishing scene on the tomb of a noble in Saqqara, an ancient necropolis in Egypt. The intricate relief artwork showcases the rich artistic heritage of Ancient Egypt and provides a glimpse into their daily life. The image depicts skilled fishermen engaged in their craft against a backdrop of ornate decorations. The vibrant colors bring the scene to life, highlighting the mastery of ancient Egyptian artistry. Each stroke and detail on this mural-like painting tells a story that has withstood the test of time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back thousands of years to witness not only the skillful technique but also gain insight into the importance placed on fishing within their society. It serves as a reminder that even in death, these nobles were honored through elaborate tombs adorned with scenes from their everyday lives. Jacques Marthelot's expert photography allows us to appreciate every nuance and intricacy present in this archaeological treasure. Through his lens, we can explore the wonders of antiquity and marvel at how civilizations before us celebrated both life and death through art. This print is not just an exquisite work capturing history; it is also a testament to our fascination with uncovering secrets from our past. It invites us to delve deeper into ancient cultures while appreciating their contributions to human civilization.
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